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831A Joint Maritime Staff Operator
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A Joint Maritime Staff Operator conducts planning through the Naval Planning Process and follows operational level staff processes and procedures. This operator works within a maritime headquarters tasked to serve as a Service Component Commander, Joint Force Maritime Component Commander, or Joint Force Commander.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- Planning within the Naval Planning Process
- Operational-level staff procedures in command headquarters
Notes & Sources
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 831A
[1] NEC entry "831A - Joint Maritime Staff Operator"; cached text line 21776; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Planning within the Naval Planning Process, Operational-level staff procedures in command headquarters
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